to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
race (of people); type of person
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse